'''John Knox''' was the leader of the Protestant [[Reformation]] in [[Scotland]] during the 16th century.
'''John Knox''' was the leader of the Protestant [[Reformation]] in [[Scotland]] during the 16th century.
In 1560, John Knox established the [[Presbyterian]] Church. When he was dying, he stated on November 24, 1572, "A man with God is always in the majority."
In 1560, John Knox established the [[Presbyterian]] Church. When he was dying, he stated on November 24, 1572, "A man with God is always in the majority."
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One of the descendants of John Knox was Presbyterian minister [[John Witherspoon]],
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One of the descendants of John Knox was Presbyterian minister [[John Witherspoon]], a signer of the [[Declaration of Independence]] and a President of [[Princeton University|Princeton]] while [[James Madison]] was a student there.
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a signer of the [[Declaration of Independence]] and a President of
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[[Princeton University|Princeton]] while [[James Madison]] was a student there.
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==External links==
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*[https://www.britannica.com/biography/John-Knox Biography] at Encyclopedia Britannica
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*[http://reformationhistory.org/johnknox.html Biography] at Reformation History
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*[http://reformationsa.org/index.php/reformation/92-john-knox-and-the-reformation-in-scotland Reformation Society] biography of Knox